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Yannis & The Yaw Invigorate Musical Heritage with ‘Walk Through Fire’

Dive into the groundbreaking collaboration between Foals’ Yannis Philippakis and Afrobeat icon Tony Allen. Their electrifying track ‘Walk Through Fire’ fuses influences…
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In a sublime fusion of musical geniuses, ‘Walk Through Fire’ emerges as a spellbinding gem. The track epitomizes the thrilling synergy between Foals’ Yannis Philippakis and Afrobeat drumming legend Tony Allen.

It was a confluence of musical brilliance that birthed ‘Walk Through Fire’, a track where Yannis Philippakis of Foals and Afrobeat maestro Tony Allen channeled their artistry into a scorching melodic inferno. Here’s a glimpse into this electrifying collaboration:

  • Global Musical Melting Pot: The track is a manifestation of cultural confluence, drawing inspirations from Lagos, Paris, and London, turning it into a tapestry that resonates with global music aficionados.
  • The Process: Despite initial exhaustion, Yannis’s journey to a smoky Parisian basement unlocked a creative powerhouse alongside Tony Allen’s welcoming yet enigmatic presence.
  • Artistic Alchemy: From the initial jams, the chemistry was undeniable, leading to the creation of music that’s both intense and intimate, crystalizing the unique styles of both artists.
  • Legacy and Reflection: In the wake of Tony Allen’s passing, Yannis translated recollections and shared creativity into an EP that serves as both a tribute and a testament to their collective musical voyage.
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